There are M& M candies in the box, red and blue and yellow.

Assign your numbers of candies for each color.

Use your numbers to calculate probability that

a) randomly taken candy is blue or red: P (Blue or Red)

b) first taken candy is blue and second is red: P (Blue and Red).

Keep in mind that first taken candy is not returned back to the box.

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Gerardo

Mathematics

13 December, 16:33

There are M& M candies in the box, red and blue and yellow.

Assign your numbers of candies for each color.

Use your numbers to calculate probability that

a) randomly taken candy is blue or red: P (Blue or Red)

b) first taken candy is blue and second is red: P (Blue and Red).

Keep in mind that first taken candy is not returned back to the box.

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Answers (2)

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Chicken Wing · Answer 1

The answer is going to depend on the numbers assigned to each color. Since there are no numbers assigned to each color, both parts A & B cannot be figures out.

Sawyer Barton · Answer 2

The answer to your question is going to be A because the probability of the first candy blue is going to be one of three colors so its going to be random.